Surprising results at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Surprising results at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

Updated at: June 17, 2026 at 04:45 AM

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially underway, marking a historic chapter in football history.

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Co-hosted by the United States, Mexico, and Canada, this expanded tournament features 48 teams competing across 104 matches.

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Lionel Messi was the hero, scoring a sensational hat-trick to tie Miroslav Klose’s record of 16 all-time World Cup goals.

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With 12 groups now fighting for a spot in the new Round of 32, the competition is fiercer than ever.

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As the tournament progresses toward the July 19 final at the New York New Jersey Stadium, fans are eager to see if underdog nations can pull off further upsets.

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With a Coldplay-led halftime show waiting at the finale, the 2026 World Cup is shaping up to be an unforgettable global spectacle.

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How many teams are participating in the 2026 FIFA World Cup?

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48 teams

Which player tied the all-time World Cup goal record of 16 during the opening group stage?

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Lionel Messi

Where will the final match of the 2026 World Cup be held?

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New York New Jersey Stadium

How many countries are co-hosting the 2026 World Cup?

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Three

Which band is slated to be involved in the World Cup final halftime show?

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Coldplay

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